Section 51: Qualifications of operator of lifting winches and of signaller etc

The employer shall ensure at a construction site of a building or other construction work that no person is employed to drive or operate a lifting appliance whether driven by mechanical power or otherwise or to give signals to the driver or operator of such lifting appliance or to work as a operator of a rigger or derricks unless he,—

(i) is above eighteen years of age;

(ii) is sufficiently competent and reliable;

(iii) possesses knowledge of the inherent risks involved in the operation of lifting appliances; and

(iv) is medically examined periodically and is found fit as specified in Schedule VI.

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CHAPTER IV RUNWAYS AND RAMPS